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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE REASON, by LEONARD BACON (1887-1954) Poet's Biography
First Line: The reason why our work is brittle
Last Line: And think so little of so much.
Subject(s): Thought; Thinking
First Line: The reason why our work is brittle
Last Line: And think so little of so much.
Subject(s): Thought; Thinking
The reason why our work is brittle
And shatters at the slightest touch?
We think so much about so little
And think so little of so much.
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